GE15: Ezam among candidates picked by Parti Rakyat Malaysia to contest in GE15
Former PKR stalwart Datuk Mohamad Ezam Mohd Nor is among nine candidates listed by Parti Rakyat Malaysia (PRM) to contest in the GE15.
Thu Nov 03 2022
Let Permatang Pauh be the third-force in Parliament - PRM
PRM candidate for Permatang Pauh by-election hopes that the voters will give him and the party a chance to be the 'third-force' in the parliament.
Sat May 02 2015
Group mulls suing Malaysian companies allegedly involved in haze crisis
The civil society group, who had threatened to sue the Malaysian government over the haze crisis last week, has also considered to sue the Malaysian companies linked to the open burning in Indonesia.
Sun Jun 30 2013
Group threatens to sue Malaysia government over haze
A civil society group has threatened to sue the Malaysian government for negligence and breach of trust over the haze crisis enveloping the country.
Tue Jun 25 2013
Opposition politicians, analysts, welcome Saifuddin's call for a post GE meeting
Two politicians from the opposition today welcomed the call by Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah to have a post general election meeting between Barisan Nasional (BN) and Pakatan Rakyat (PR).
Thu May 09 2013
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024